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Minutes for 18 June 2020

Chamber

Item number 1
COVID-19: track and trace system A question was asked by Baroness Anelay of St Johns and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 11:08)
Item number 2
Nurses: recruitment A question was asked by Lord Clark of Windermere and answered by Lord Bethell. (at 11:20)
Item number 3
Post Office: Horizon accounting system A question was asked by Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom and answered by Lord Callanan. (at 11:32)
Item number 4
Schools: online support for pupils A question was asked by Lord Addington and answered by Baroness Berridge. (at 11:43)
Item number 5
Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Bill [HL] The bill was returned from the Commons with a privilege amendment. The amendment was considered and agreed to. (at 18:27)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 11:55)
Item number 6
Economic outlook and furlough scheme changes Baroness Penn answered questions on an answer to an Urgent Question on the economic outlook for the United Kingdom and Her Majesty’s Government’s strategy to protect jobs and the economy in the light of upcoming changes to the furlough scheme, made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 16 June. (at 12:00)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 12:12)
Item number 7
Civil Aviation (Insurance) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Baroness Vere of Norbiton moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 5 March 2020 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 12:31)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 14:00)
Item number 8
Over the Counter Derivatives, Central Counterparties and Trade Repositories (Amendment, etc., and Transitional Provision) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Baroness Penn moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 24 March 2020 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 14:16)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 14:58)
Item number 9
Financial Services (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Baroness Penn moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 6 May 2020 be approved. The debate was adjourned and resumed. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:31)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 15:32)
Item number 10
Global Britain The Lord Privy Seal (Baroness Evans of Bowes Park) answered questions on a Ministerial statement on Global Britain, made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 16 June. (at 16:46)
The House adjourned. The House resumed. (at 16:12)
Item number 11
United Kingdom–European Union: negotiations Lord True answered questions on a Ministerial statement on negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union, made in the House of Commons on Tuesday 16 June. (at 17:46)
The House adjourned at 6.27pm until Monday 22 June at 2.30pm.
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